Shizuoka » Hamamatsu , Hamanako
This is the only ropeway in Japan that crosses over the inner bay of Lake Hamana from Hamanako Pal Pal in Tateyamaji Onsen to the top of Mount Okusa on the opposite shore.
The total length of the ropeway is 723 meters, and the ride takes about 4 minutes, allowing visitors to enjoy a walk in the air above the surface of Lake Hamana.
From the top of the lake, the magnificent view of Hamana Lake gently lapping the waves and the magnificent 360-degree panorama around the lake will fascinate you.
From the Okusayama Observatory across the lake, you can look down on Lake Hamana and see the Pacific Ocean in the distance.
Tatezanji Onsen is also recognized as a “holy place for lovers,” and when the air is clear, you can even see Mt.
Together with Hamanako Pal Pal, an amusement park adjacent to Kanzanji Station, and Hamanako Music Box Museum adjacent to Okusayama Station, it is a popular spot for dates and leisure activities in Shizuoka and Hamamatsu.
At the Hamanako Music Box Museum, visitors can enjoy the beautiful sounds of the “carillon,” the origin of the music box.
It is a perfect spot for a date or leisure time in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka.
9:00 - 17:00 (varies depending on the season)
Round trip at 10-minute intervals
No regular holidays
May be closed for annual maintenance inspections or due to strong winds.
Adults (junior high school students and older): 550 yen one-way, 1100 yen round-trip
3 years old to elementary school students: 280 yen one way, 550 yen round trip
JR Hamamatsu Stn. → 45 min. on the Entei Bus for Tateyamaji Onsen, short walk from Hamanako Pal Pal Bus Stop.
Car: 15 min. from Hamamatsu Nishi IC, 5 min. from Tateyamaji Smart IC on Tomei Expressway